Reports Report 1096ba (Event 1096-2026)

Observer
Name Anissa A
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I was very excited but my vision was impaired as I was driving near an area with multi colored street lights. I felt as though it was yellow/green but feel like I may have send some red/orange.
Location
Address Michigan City, IN
Latitude 41° 43' 23.07'' N (41.723076°)
Longitude 86° 53' 0.07'' W (-86.883354°)
Elevation 183.215912m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-02-15 18:15 CST
UT Date & Time 2026-02-16 00:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 204°
Moving
Facing azimuth 250.73°
First azimuth 214.94°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 193.04°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color -
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Towards the end it grew brighter and the fairly fell while leaving a trail for a couple of seconds
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -